Playing with America's doll : a cultural analysis of the American Girl collection /: a cultural analysis of the American Girl collection. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emilie Zaslow.
• Authors: Zaslow, Emilie
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Unpacking America's Dolls2. Branding American Girl: The Making of Cultural Icons3. Situating American Girl: Books and Dolls as Tools of Socialization in a Changing Culture4. 'Baby Doll, You Made the World a Little Bit Better by Speaking Out for What You Believe In": Narratives of Femininity and Political Action in the American Girl Collection5. From 'This Where Freedom Supposed to Be At' to 'She Knew She Would Never Stop Speaking Out for What Was Right": Racial Logic and African American Identity in American Girl6. 'This is my home": Representing Race, Ethnicity, and the American Experience in American Girl7. Conclusion: Constructing America's Girlhood.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer Science+Business Media
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (210 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 300; Dolls -- United States; Dolls; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137566485; 1137566485; 9781137566492; 1137566493
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.